ART EDUCATORS OF IOWA is a non-profit organization unified with the National Art Education Association and affiliated with the Iowa Alliance for Art Education.

Our purpose is to promote excellence in visual arts education in Iowa through advancement of knowledge and skills, professional development, service, and leadership.

We are a professional organization for those interested in the future of art education. We supply exemplary networking opportunities and collegial support for educators throughout Iowa and with educators around the world. Our Board of Directors (volunteers from around the state) meets quarterly to plan and organize these activities. Board Minutes

How can we help you?

	The Fall Conference, our biggest annual event where you can explore new methods and techniques and see nationally recognized speakers.
	Our Iowa e-newsletter "The Message" keeps members inspired and challenged and increases awareness of current issues. Sign up to get your copy by email.
	Youth Art Month (Yam) March is the time of celebration with recognition of outstanding students and art teachers.
	All-State Artists the premier recognition of high school art students and their teachers.
	Action committees dealing with advocacy, curriculum, programming, and many current issues: portfolios, mentoring, standards, visual culture. Volunteer!
	A network of colleagues connecting to national issues and information through NAEA.

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